Resolution No. 12 of 2005 concerning temporary licences for amateur fishermen. Country/Territory Bahrain Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Marine fisheries Equipment Fishing gear/fishing method Non-commercial fishing Fishing authorization Fishery management and conservation Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Small Island Developing States, Western Asia Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force the day after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The aim of this Resolution is to regulate marine fishing. The present Resolution is composed of 9 articles and 1 Annex. Article 1 provides for the establishment of the Register for Amateur Fishing Vessel Licences. Articles 2 and 3 deal with the applications for the aforementioned licences. Article 5 prohibits the presence on board of vessels of any instrument or equipment used for commercial fishing. Articles 7 and 8 provide for the revocation of licences and claim procedures. Annex I contains the Licence application form. Full text Arabic Website www.legalaffairs.gov.bh